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Eden Maryland Information: Eden, Maryland is part of WORCESTER County. Population for Eden from the last gathering is 793. You can view Eden venues that host many Eden MD events every year. You can also research Eden Maryland homes for sale by visiting our Eden Maryland real estate guide. Eden Maryland has a latitude of 38.2809 and a longitude of -75.6564. Zip codes in Eden, MD include 21822 ... more Eden zips.

GENERAL POPULATION

Total Population in Eden, MD
At the time of the most recent United States Census Survey, the number of people in Eden, MD was 793.

Male Population
At the time of the last full census survey, the number of men in Eden was 368, which represents 46.4 percent of the total for the community (The national average is 49.10%).

Male Population, Married in Eden, MD
There are an estimated 146 married men in the town. 49.2 percent of men over 15 years old in Eden are married, compared to the national average of 56.70%.

Female Population
The estimated female population in Eden is 425 which is 53.6 of the total population (Compared to the national average of 50.90%).

Female Population, Married in Eden, Maryland
There are an estimated 140 married women in the community. 36.1 percent of females over the age of 15 are married, compared to the national average of 52.10%.

AGE

Median Age in Eden, MD
The median age of people living in Eden, MD was 37.4 at the time of the last full census survey. (The United States average at the time was 35.3)

At that time, the number of people under the age of 5 living in Eden was 57. There were 580 people above the age of 18, which represents 73.1 percent of the entire population (compared to the national average of 74.30% ). 9.5 percent of the population (75) in the community was 65 years and over, compared to 12.40% nationally.

RACE

One Race Percent in Eden, MD
At the time of the last census survey, the number of people of one race in Eden, MD was 779.

White Population in Eden, MD
The estimated White population in the Eden community is 462, which is 58.3 percent of the total population (The U.S. average is 75.10%).

Black Population in Eden, Maryland
The estimated Black/African American population is 305, which is 38.5 percent of the total population in town (The U.S. average is 12.30%).

American Indian and Alaska Native Population in Eden, MD
In 2000, the number of American Indians or Alaska Natives in Eden, MD was 9.

Asian Population in Eden, Maryland
At the last survey, the total Asian population in the community was 1.

Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander Population in Eden, MD
The number of Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islanders living in Eden was an estimated 0.

Other/Multiple Races
The number of residents identified as “some other race” was 2, while those of “two or more races” was 14 at the time of the last census.

Hispanic Population
The Hispanic population in the Eden community was 5, or 0.6 percent of the total population (compared to the national average of 12.50% percent).

HOUSEHOLD CHARACTERISTICS

Household Population in Eden, MD
The household population number in Eden was 793.

Group Quarters Population in Eden, MD
Group Quarters population in the community was 0.

Average Household Size in Eden, MD
The average household size in Eden is 2.57 (The average household size in the United States is 2.59).

Average Family Size
The average family size in the community is 3.03 (The average family size in the United States is 3.14).

HOUSING

Total Housing Units in Eden, MD
At the time of the last census survey, there were 335 total housing units in Eden.

The number of occupied housing units was 308, or 91.9 of the total units in town. Of these, 270 were owner-occupied (87.7), and 38 were renter-occupied (12.3, compared to the national average of 33.80%). There were also 27 vacant homes in Eden at the time of the last complete survey.

Median Home Values in Eden, Maryland
The total number of single family, owner occupied homes in the community was 109, with a median value in dollars of 71,700.

Monthly Owner Costs in Eden, MD
For homes with a mortgage, average monthly owner costs were $719 (national average was $1,088). For homes without a mortgage in Eden, average costs per month were $193 (national average was $295).

EDUCATION

High School Graduate or higher
At the time of the last survey, 371 people in the community had a high school degree, or 63.1 of the population (compared to the national average of 80.40%).

Bachelor's Degree or Higher in Eden, Maryland
49 people in Eden also had a Bachelor’s degree or higher, which represented 8.3 of the total population (National average was 24.40%).

MISCELLANEOUS

Civilian Veterans in Eden, MD
The number of Civilian Veterans in Eden was 56, or 8.6 percent of the total population (National average is 12.70%).

Disability Status in Eden, MD
In 2000, there were 284 people in Eden, MD listed as disabled.

Foreign Born in Eden, MD
At the time of the last complete survey, there were 19 people in Eden who spoke a language other than English at home. This represented 2.2 of the total population, compared to the national average of 17.90%.

LABOR STATISTICS

Percentage In Labor Force in Eden, Maryland
There were 490 in the labor force in Eden at the time of the last complete survey. This represented 73.6 of the total population, compared to the national average of 63.90%. Mean Travel Time to Work in minutes
From the most recent complete survey, the average commute time to work for local residents in Eden was 19.9 minutes, compared to the national average of 25.5 minutes.

Median Household Income in Eden, MD
The median household income in the community at the time of the last survey was $34,408. The median household income in the U.S. was $41,994.

Median Family Income in Eden, MD
In the last complete census survey, the median family income in the community was $34,844. Median family income in the U.S. was 50,046.

Per Capita Income in Eden, Maryland
Per capita income in Eden in the last full census was 13,716. Per capita income in the U.S. was 21,587.

Families below poverty level
According to the most recent survey,families living below the poverty line in Eden numbered 16, or 6.2 percent of the population. The percentage of families in America living below the poverty line was 9.20%.

Individuals below the poverty level in Eden, MD
Individuals living below the poverty line in the community was 73, or 8.3 percent . The percentage of individuals living beneath the poverty level in the country was 12.40%.